GRE Word List

PROPONENT

one who argues in favor of something : advocate

The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.

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WordMeaning
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent
limboan abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism
awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
maritimeof, relating to, or bordering on the sea
docketa brief written summary of a document : abstract
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
mutedbeing mute : silent
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument